Corruption, Contagion, and Espionage: Remaking Diplomatic Practice from Company State Wakils to British Raj Politicals (Dr. Adil Hasan Khan, University of Melbourne)
Corruption, Contagion, and Espionage: Remaking Diplomatic Practice from Company State Wakils to British Raj Politicals (Dr. Adil Hasan Khan, University of Melbourne)
Dr. Khan's paper examines the transformation of diplomatic officials representing the Company State in late 18th century South Asia into counterinsurgency maintaining Crown agents in the 19th century, to offer some reflections on the contemporary crises of diplomatic practice. Dr. Adil Hasan Khan … Read more